02463cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000270011324000330014024500570017326400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650802090044752012530065653400450190965300510195470000210200570000390202685600430206599900170210855646UtSlPG20260610134300.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPT1 aLie, Jonas,d1833-190810aFamilien på Gilje. English14aThe Family at Gilje: A Domestic Story of the Forties 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-09-29 aProduced by Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"The Family at Gilje: A Domestic Story of the Forties" by Jonas Lie is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book presents a vivid portrayal of family life during the 1840s in Norway, focusing on the Jäger family, particularly the interactions among family members and their guests. The narrative sets the scene for exploring social dynamics, domestic struggles, and the emotional undercurrents within a rural household. At the start of the story, the harsh winter landscape is described in detail, emphasizing the confinement and chill of the season. As the Jäger family prepares to host two male guests, Captain Rönnow and Lieutenant Mein, various family members bustle about, each contributing to the home’s activities in their own way. The captain's wife is portrayed as anxious and diligent, while her husband is jovial and boisterous. The presence of the children adds a layer of innocence and curiosity about the visiting officers and a hint of romantic tension, particularly surrounding their eldest daughter, Inger-Johanna. The opening chapters introduce the characters and set the stage for a deeper exploration of their relationships and societal roles as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aNorwegian fiction -- Translations into English1 aOlson, Julius E.1 aEastman, Samuel Coffin,d1837-191740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55646 c96477d96477